How to talk about Economic Fairness:This year, mostprogressive general election campaigns should highlight economic fairness because it's the most powerful contrast between progressive and conservative opponents—essentially that we side with the middle class while they side with the rich. Join this important discussion on Wednesday, July 2 @3pmEastern, 2pm Central, 1pm Mountain, Noon Pacific.

Charter school hustle: We rarely highlight an investigation in just one state, but this one deserves special attention. The Detroit Free Press is releasing results from a yearlong investigation which found endemic waste and wrongdoing in Michigan charter schools. Read about it here.